Aspects of moisture kinetics of coal bottom ash in concrete

Cement and Concrete Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 231-241

  Andrade, L B ^a   Rocha, J C ^a   Cheriaf, M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bottom ash; Capillarity; Coal; Concrete; Drying; Moisture

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; CONCRETES; MOISTURE; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; REACTION KINETICS; WATER ABSORPTION;

ABSORPTION VELOCITY; BOTTOM ASH; HYGROSCOPIC EQUILIBRIUM; WATER TRANSPORT;

COAL ASH;

EID: 33846602160     PISSN: 00088846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cemconres.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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